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Director of Rehabilitation
Bria of Alton – Alton, IL
Full-Time | Skilled Nursing Facility | In-House Rehab Team
About Bria of Alton
Bria of Alton is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. We offer in-house therapy services and a collaborative clinical environment focused on recovery and dignity.
Position Summary
Bria of Alton is seeking a motivated and experienced Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) to lead our therapy department. This leadership role is open to licensed Physical Therapists (PT), Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA), Occupational Therapists (OT), Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA), or Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) with a passion for rehabilitation and patient outcomes.
The Director of Rehabilitation is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the rehab department, supervising clinical staff, and ensuring quality care, compliance, and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate all therapy services (PT, OT, SLP) within the facility
- Supervise and mentor therapy staff, manage schedules, and conduct performance evaluations
- Monitor documentation and ensure regulatory and billing compliance (including Medicare and PDPM)
- Collaborate with nursing, admissions, and case management to support patient-centered goals
- Ensure consistent, high-quality therapeutic outcomes
- Maintain department productivity standards and participate in facility improvement initiatives
- Provide direct patient care as needed within licensure scope
Qualifications
- Active Illinois license in PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP
- Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in a skilled nursing or subacute rehab setting
- At least 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of PDPM, MDS, and therapy documentation systems
- Excellent communication, organization, and team leadership skills
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on licensure and experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- 401(k) with employer match
- Continuing education support
- In-house therapy model (no contract rehab companies)
Apply Today
Join a supportive rehab team where your leadership can make a real impact. At Bria of Alton, we value collaboration, growth, and quality care from the inside out.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000
